Gijs Zebregts had just graduated from International Studies when he was stricken with acute leukaemia. A stem cell donor brought relief. Now he is going to cycle from Florence to Rotterdam to raise money and awareness for the donor bank.
The Cambridge History of Strategy explores how leaders of different social groups, civilisations, empires and states have practised strategy over the course of three millennia. With contributions written by leading experts in each subject, the book offers new perspectives on the history of strategy. We are thrilled to announce that our Chair Professor Isabelle Duyvesteyn has co-edited two significant volumes in the field of strategic studies, in collaboration with Professor Beatrice Heuser from the University of Glasgow.
How can objects reveal unspoken histories? In Unboxing: Uitgepakte Verhalen, Dr. Gerlov van Engelenhoven explores Moluccan heritage in the Netherlands. Through artifacts and stories, the vodcast highlights memory, silence, and expression beyond words. In this news article, he shares his experience being part of Unboxing.
On the 21st of January, twenty-one dedicated teachers were awarded their Senior Teaching Qualification (SKO). Our esteemed colleague, Dr. Georgiana Bӑlӑu, was one of them. Below she shares her experience. By Georgiana Bӑlӑu | 23-01-2025
The BASIS East Asia Committee visited the Japanese Embassy in The Hague to explore Japan’s culture and international relations. The trip included thoughtful gifts, engaging discussions on global diplomacy, and insights into East Asian politics.
As Christmas and the New Year draw near, the BA International programme board would like to share a festive message with all staff and students for this special season.
Since the beginning of the academic year, there are two new student members on the Programme Board, who are they, what do they want to achieve and how can you reach out to them?
Are you looking for an internship, traineeship or first job? Meet your future employer on November 7 during the annual event ‘Meet the Employer’! The event will take place at Campus The Hague. A broad range of organisations and alumni will be present to give you all the ins and outs about themselves and their vacancies.
On September 24th, the South and Southeast Asia track of Ba International Studies hosted a panel discussion on why the world is directing its attention to the Indo-Pacific. This area, which is of major strategic international importance, is becoming the focus of economic and political policy makers around the world. Especially, the region South and Southeast Asia is becoming crucial to what will happen to the Indo-Pacific in the years to come. Whatever the developments in the Indo-Pacific, they will affect the world at large. This panel discussion aimed to inform a public consisting of specialists, practitioners, and students on the different perspectives regarding this issue from practitioners from India, the Philippines, and the Netherlands.
Got a burning question about your study plan, resources, opportunities or concerns? Drop by the Study Advise Stop-By at Wijnhaven Restaurant! Our study advisers are here to provide practical, quick answers to your questions—no appointment needed.